Page | Description |
Forward | The Origins of Greek Mythology |
Introduction to Greek Mythology | The beginnings, introduction to the classes and the creation myth |
Achilles | Hero of the Trojan War |
Andromeda and Perseus | Princess of Ethiopia and a Half god (son of Zeus and Danae) |
Aphrodite | Goddess of Love |
Apollo | God of Light, Medicine and Poetry |
Ares | God of War |
Artemis | Goddess of Hunting and Childbirth |
Athena | Goddess of Crafts, War and Wisdom |
Cronus & Rhea | Father and Mother of Zeus |
Daphne | A Nymph |
Demeter | Goddess of the Harvest and all growing things |
Dionysos | God of Wine, Fertility and Wild Behavior |
Eros | God of Love and uncontrollable sexual passions |
Hades | God of the Underworld |
Helios | God of the Sun |
Hephaesthus | Blacksmith of the gods and the God of Fire and Metal works |
Hera | Protector of Marriage and Women also the Wife of Zeus |
Heracles | The greatest Greek Hero and a Half god (son of Zeus and Alcmene) |
Hermes | Messenger of the gods. God of Commerce and Science and the protector of travelers, thieves and vagabonds |
Hestia | Goddess of the Hearth |
Hypnos | God of Sleep |
The Muses | Goddesses of Inspiration, Learning, Arts and Culture |
Nemesis | Goddess of Divine Justice & Vengeance |
Oedipus | A mortal who by accident married his mother. |
Pan | God of Shepherds and Flocks |
Paris & Helen | Prince of Troy and the Queen of Sparta (also reputedly the most beautiful woman of the time) |
Poseidon | God of the Sea, Earthquakes and Horses |
Prometheus | The Creator of Man |
Uranus | Son and Husband of Gaea and father of the Titans |
Zeus | King of the gods, God of Justice, Oaths and Hospitality. |